Lessons I am learning by Alice Murray @alicecamurray I was in Washington DC in March of 2017 when Donald Trump released ‘The American Health Care Act’, his first attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare. I was part of a small group of Harkness Fellows with exclusive access to senior US […]
Reflection and Culture: UK Medicine By Johann Malawana Over the last week the UK medical profession has been knocked sideways by the story of Hadiza Bawa-Garba. Much has been written about the case and its legal and professional implications have been analysed in several articles (1). But what is the wider […]
A not so clinical handover on Medic’s Motive by Kundai Rukambiro As a medical student and first-aider, I hear a lot of emphasis on the use of the SBAR tool in clinical handovers. This tool is used to communicate critical information in a prompt, structured and therefore effective manner to […]
Technology in healthcare: How can we best meet the population’s needs? by Dr Taufiq Khan Technology has transformed the way we live our lives. People are becoming increasingly technology literate aiding several aspects of their everyday lives. Technology has already revolutionised the experience between service providers and consumers in industries […]
Ian Noble Technology in healthcare: How can we best meet the population’s needs by Lisa Amani Our needs as a population are changing, and have been for a long time as we continue to advance in our abilities to tackle our health challenges(1,2). But as we tackle existing health problems, and […]